Trump rejected Putin's Iran offer: "I need help with you"
- On June 24, President Donald Trump stated that he declined an offer from Russian President Vladimir Putin to assist in mediating the conflict between Israel and Iran during a phone conversation.
- The call occurred amid escalating tensions with Iran supplying drones to Russia and Russia deepening ties with Tehran during its Ukraine invasion.
- Trump voiced his frustration over the continued violence in Ukraine, highlighting the significant recent military casualties and the minimal advancement in negotiations aimed at ending the conflict.
- He responded, "No, I don't require assistance with Iran," and expressed optimism about reaching an agreement with Russia.
- Trump's remarks came as he headed to the NATO summit in The Hague, where Ukraine’s President Zelensky was set to meet Western leaders.
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Donald Trump said he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the BBC reports. According to the American leader, Putin offered to help with the situation in Iran. "Help with Russia, not Iran," Trump replied, according to his own account.
Instead, he asked him to work together to find an agreement to put an end to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
President Donald Trump said he received a call from Vladimir Putin to talk about the situation between Iran and Israel. He argued that the Russian president asked him if he needed help with the conflict and Trump told him that he needs help to resolve the war in Ukraine.
Donald Trump's scathing five-word response to Putin after Iran help offer - The Mirror
Donald Trump revealed on board Air Force One that after Vladimir Putin offered to help him with Iran, he told the Russian president that he actually needed help dealing with him instead
Trump to Putin: Worry About Your War, Not Israel-Iran
President Donald Trump on Tuesday repeated what he told Vladimir Putin after the Russian president offered to help mediate the war between Israel and Iran. "Vladimir called me up. He said, 'Can I help you with Iran?'" Trump told reporters on Air Force One as he headed to The Hague for a NATO meeting. "I said, 'No, I don't need help with Iran. I need help with you.'" Outside the White House on Wednesday, Trump initially said Putin offered to medi…
The American president revealed that his Russian counterpart suggested he mediate between Israel and Iran in a phone conversation they had a few days ago.
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